Last month, over 1,000 Big “I” independent agents, brokers and industry leaders from all 50 states and several foreign countries converged in Washington, D.C. for the annual Big “I” Legislative Conference in order to meet with members of the House and Senate and their staff on critical issues that directly impact the independent agency system. Steve Robeson, Producer of UNICO Group, was a part of this conference. Topics covered during the meeting include; terrorism insurance, agent licensing reform, insurance regulation and tax reform. Terrorism Insurance: The current Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) expires at the end of the year. The Big “I” expressed to congress the importance of moving forward with an extension of this act prior to the expiration date at the end of […]